Databricks, founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, provides a unified Data Intelligence Platform. The platform integrates data engineering, data science, and machine learning, enabling users to build ETL pipelines, train ML models, and power generative AI applications at scale. It is used by more than 15,000 organizations worldwide, including over 60% of the Fortune 500.
The company's work spans technical domains including data lakes, data warehouses, and the lakehouse architecture it helped pioneer. A core element of its approach is a commitment to open source. Databricks has contributed several major projects to the open-source community, such as Delta Lake, MLflow, and Unity Catalog.
Databricks operates globally, with its stated goal being to make data and AI accessible to everyone. Its platform serves organizations across various industries.